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Kyoto to Kobe train timetable and schedule

Experience a smooth journey from Kyoto to Kobe, with the shortest travel time of just 26 mins and an average journey duration of 39 mins. Relax and take in the scenery as you travel comfortably. Regardless of which train you choose, you're guaranteed a pleasant ride throughout.

This route requires 0 transfer(s), ensuring a simple and convenient trip from Kyoto to Kobe. Ticket prices are affordable, with an average cost of ₱ 1,287.5. You can even find tickets as low as ₱ 711.0, while premium options offer a more luxurious experience, reaching up to ₱ 1,864.0.

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74 trains scheduled on Sept. 17, 2026 with services provided by 1 operator(s)

06:55

28 mins

07:23

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

₱ 1,216.0

Shinkansen
Nozomi 101
No booking fees (limited time)
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket

07:06

50 mins

07:56

Kyoto Sannomiya

From

₱ 1,118.0

Limited Express
Super Hakuto 1
No booking fees (limited time)
Changeable ticket

07:20

26 mins

07:46

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

₱ 1,216.0

Shinkansen
Hikari 731
No booking fees (limited time)
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket

07:41

27 mins

08:08

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

₱ 1,216.0

Shinkansen
Nozomi 103
No booking fees (limited time)
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket

08:01

26 mins

08:27

Kyoto Shin-Kobe

From

₱ 1,216.0

Shinkansen
Hikari 733
No booking fees (limited time)
QR code boarding
Changeable ticket
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.
Departures on Sept. 17, 2026
Cheapest
₱ 711.0
Fastest
26 mins
Earliest departure
06:55
Latest departure
23:05

Travel from Kyoto to Kobe by train

Enjoy convenient train travel from Kyoto to Kobe, with seamless connections between Kyoto and Kobe. With 74 daily departures, it’s easy to find a time that suits your schedule.

Tickets start as low as ₱ 684.0, offering an affordable way to travel. If you're in a rush, the fastest train completes the journey in just 26 mins, giving you more time to enjoy your destination. Book your ticket on Klook today for a reliable, comfortable, and cost-effective travel experience.

Kyoto
Kobe
Direct
Yes
Lowest price
₱ 684.0
Shortest duration
26 mins
Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Kyoto to Kobe train ticket price

The price of a train ticket from Kyoto to Kobe can range from ₱ 684.0 to ₱ 1,792.0, depending on factors like the train type, car class, or time of travel. On average, tickets cost about ₱ 1,238.0 for a standard train, which takes approximately 39 mins to reach your destination. If you opt for the fastest train, with a journey time of around 26 mins, the ticket will be priced at ₱ 1,169.0. For the slowest option, taking about 53 mins, expect to pay around ₱ 1,075.0.

Date: 2026-09-17

Cheap train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

Traveling on a budget? No problem! With Klook, you can book train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe at unbeatable prices. The cheapest price for a ticket starts at ₱ 684.0, so you can enjoy a budget-friendly journey without compromising on comfort.

Limited Express
No booking fees (limited time)
Changeable ticket
14:44
15:11
Kyoto
27 mins
Kobe
Kounotori 18

From ₱ 684.0

Premium train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

If you opt for a higher-priced ticket, expect to pay around ₱ 1,792.0. This is often due to factors such as high demand, frequent transit schedules, or added amenities. Be sure to review the ticket details carefully when booking your journey from Kyoto to Kobe!

Shinkansen
QR code boarding
No booking fees (limited time)
Changeable ticket
07:41
08:08
Kyoto
27 mins
Kobe
Nozomi 103

From ₱ 1,792.0

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Kyoto to Kobe train duration and travel times

Fastest Kyoto to Kobe train

Travel swiftly and comfortably from Kyoto to Kobe with Klook. Hop on the Hikari 731 which takes you there in just 39 mins. The Hikari 731 has 0 transfers before arriving arrive at Kobe. A Hikari 731 ticket typically costs around ₱ 1,169.0. While this option may be slightly more expensive, it offers a faster and more efficient way to reach your destination.

Shinkansen
QR code boarding
No booking fees (limited time)
Changeable ticket
07:20
07:46
Kyoto
26 mins
Kobe
Hikari 731

From ₱ 1,169.0

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

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5/5

Fantastic
Everything was great. Easy booking on Klook:
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5/5

Fantastic
Although it's a bit pricey, I comfortably traveled from Kyoto to Kobe on the Shinkansen. Boarding convenience: It's fast and convenient for those with luggage. Seat assignment: Reserving a seat with luggage space was convenient. Klook booking convenience: I received a QR code immediately after booking, so I could board right away.
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5/5

Fantastic
As always, great, fast, and excellent service.
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5/5

Fantastic
Great experience! Worth visiting again.
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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Easy as ease of booking on Klook: easy as ease of boarding: Train stations confusing, Klook made it a lot easier ease of boarding: Fast at times, give yourself plenty of time luggage space: No problems seat arrangements: seat arrangements: Resvred so no problems experience on board: no problems

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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Always reliable. On time, and please t ride

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Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Simply use the QR code to enter, it's very convenient.
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Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
A great experience. You don't save much on Klook but it's good to be prepared in your own language rather than fumbling at the booth.

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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
Worked out great - completely straightforward and reliable.
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Fantastic
Kyoto -> Shin-Kobe ·
everything works fine . good prices and email before the trip
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Kyoto to Kobe ticket class and ticket types

Discover a range of ticket options from Kyoto to Kobe on Klook! Whether you’re seeking comfort or a more affordable option, we have something for every traveler. Choose from Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car,Reserved seat - Ordinary Car,Reserved seat - Green Car tickets, starting at just ₱ 684.0. No matter your destination or travel preferences, we have the perfect ticket for your journey!

Kyoto
Kobe
Non-reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From ₱ 1,169.0

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From ₱ 1,304.0

Reserved seat - Green Car

From ₱ 1,617.0

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From ₱ 1,075.0

Reserved seat - Green Car

From ₱ 1,389.0

Reserved seat - Ordinary Car

From ₱ 684.0

Reserved seat - Green Car

From ₱ 998.0

Please note that final prices may vary based on availability, selected time slots, and other factors. Kindly refer to the checkout page for final prices.

Why book Kyoto to Kobe train tickets with Klook?

Book Kyoto to Kobe train tickets on Klook

Klook is arguably the easiest and most convenient way to get your Kyoto to Kobe train tickets, precisely because:

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How to book train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

Where to book train tickets from Kyoto to Kobe

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